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Woodward, Inc. filings document formal disclosures for an operating company that designs and manufactures controls for aerospace and industrial markets. The record includes Form 8-K reports on results of operations, financial condition, dividend approvals, board composition, committee appointments, shareholder voting outcomes, and exit or disposal activity disclosures affecting its Industrial segment portfolio.
Woodward proxy materials describe director elections, executive compensation, auditor ratification, stockholder voting mechanics, and amendments to the company’s certificate of incorporation, including governance provisions related to voting requirements and director elections. The filings also provide the regulatory record for capital-return actions, Regulation FD disclosures, and governance matters overseen by the board and its committees.
Lacey William F. reported disposition transactions in a Form 4 filing for WWD. The filing lists transactions totaling 650 shares at a weighted average price of $380.43 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 15,603 shares.
Woodward, Inc. executive Hobbs Randall reported new equity awards and related tax withholding. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 574 shares of Woodward common stock at $0.00 per share through a Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) award, which vests 34% on February 10, 2027 and 33% on each one-year anniversary thereafter. The same day, 221 shares at $391.53 per share were withheld by Woodward to cover taxes on previously granted RSUs; these shares were not issued to or sold by him. He also received a grant of 1,294 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $391.53 per share, vesting 25% on February 10, 2027 and 25% on each one-year anniversary until expiration on February 10, 2036. Following these transactions, he directly held 38,516 common shares, plus 227 shares held indirectly through the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan as of February 9, 2026.
Woodward, Inc. executive Karrie M. Bem reported equity compensation activity. On February 10, 2026, Bem received a grant of 989 shares of Woodward, Inc. common stock at $0.00 per share in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). RSUs vest 34% on February 10, 2027 and 33% on each one-year anniversary thereafter, with one share delivered per vested RSU plus additional shares from dividend reinvestment.
On the same date, 172 shares at $391.53 per share were disposed of to cover withholding taxes upon vesting of prior RSU awards; these shares were withheld by the company and were not issued to or sold by Bem. Following these transactions, Bem directly owned 4,574 shares and indirectly held 32 shares through the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan based on a February 9, 2026 calculation.
Woodward, Inc. executive Shawn M. McLevige, EVP and President, Aerospace, reported equity compensation activity in company stock. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 893 shares of Woodward common stock at $0.00 per share as a grant of restricted stock units, which will vest 34% on February 10, 2027 and 33% on each following one-year anniversary.
The filing also shows 99 shares were disposed of at $391.53 per share, withheld by Woodward to cover taxes from a prior RSU vesting; these shares were not issued to or sold by him. After these transactions, he directly owned 3,149 shares and indirectly held 846 shares through the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan, based on a calculation as of February 9, 2026.
Woodward, Inc. executive Thomas G. Cromwell, EVP and COO, reported equity compensation activity in company stock. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 2,490 shares of Woodward common stock at $0.00 per share in connection with a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs vest 34% on February 10, 2027, with the remaining 33% vesting on each of the next two anniversaries, and each vested RSU converts into one share of common stock plus any dividend-equivalent shares. On the same date, 474 shares were disposed of through shares withheld by Woodward to cover tax withholding for a prior RSU vesting, rather than sold on the market. After these transactions, Cromwell directly beneficially owns 17,151 shares of Woodward common stock and indirectly holds 490 shares through the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan based on a calculation as of February 9, 2026.
Woodward, Inc.'s Chairman and CEO Charles P. Blankenship reported equity compensation activity. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 7,968 shares of Woodward common stock at $0.00 per share through a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs vest 34% on February 10, 2027 and 33% on each of the next two anniversaries, with dividend reinvestment adding extra shares over time. To cover withholding taxes on previously granted RSUs that vested, 1,896 shares were withheld by the company at $391.53 per share and were not sold by him. After these transactions, he directly holds 69,824 shares and indirectly holds 361 shares through the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan.
Woodward EVP and CFO William F. Lacey reported routine equity compensation activity. On February 10, 2026, he acquired 2,043 shares of Woodward, Inc. common stock at $0.00 per share as a grant of restricted stock units (RSUs). These RSUs vest 34% on February 10, 2027 and 33% on each of the next two one-year anniversaries, with additional shares issued under dividend reinvestment provisions.
On the same date, 332 shares were withheld by the company at $391.53 per share to satisfy tax withholding due on previously granted RSUs; these shares were not issued to or sold by Lacey. After these transactions, he directly held 16,253 shares and indirectly held 211 shares through the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan.
Woodward, Inc. director Eileen P. Paterson reported an option exercise and share sale. On 02/05/2026 she exercised 5,200 Non-Qualified Stock Options at $79.81 per share, receiving 5,200 shares of Woodward common stock. That same day she sold 5,200 shares in open market trades at a weighted average price of $378.15 per share, with individual sale prices ranging from $377.93 to $378.31. After these transactions, she directly owned 2,538 shares of Woodward common stock.
Woodward, Inc. director John D. Cohn reported an option exercise and share sale. On February 4, 2026, he exercised a non-qualified stock option for 2,250 shares of Woodward common stock at $62.57 per share, acquiring the shares directly.
That same day, he sold 2,250 shares of Woodward common stock at $369.62 per share. After these transactions, Cohn directly owned 21,575 shares of Woodward common stock. The option, originally granted on October 3, 2017 and expiring October 3, 2026, is now fully exercised.
A holder of WWD common stock has filed a notice of proposed sale under Rule 144. The filing covers 5,200 common shares, to be sold through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services on NASDAQ around 02/05/2026. The shares have an indicated aggregate market value of $1,966,378.96, compared with 59,615,869 shares outstanding. The seller acquired these shares on 02/05/2026 via a stock option exercise paid in cash.